Women's Tennis Named ITA All-Academic Team, Three Lauded Individually

The LMU women's tennis team was named an ITA All-Academic team.

Kristine Kouyoumjian was named an ITA Scholar Athlete for the second straight year.

July 11, 2014

The Loyola Marymount University women's tennis team was named as a 2014 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic team, it was announced by the ITA on Thursday. In addition, Ana Lucia Fuentes, Kristine Kouyoumjian and Madison Wesseln were all lauded for their individual academic accomplishments, earning a spot on the ITA Scholar Athlete list for the second straight year.

The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA member program that has a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). LMU is one of three schools from the West Coast Conference lauded, as Gonzaga and Pacific also earned a spot on the list.

In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status, a player must be a varsity letter winner, have a grade point average of at least 3.50 for the current academic year, and have been enrolled at their present school for at least 2 semesters.